Yamagata at-large district
The Yamagata at-large district (Japanese: 山形県選挙区 Hepburn: Yamagata-ken Senkyoku?) is a constituency that represents Yamagata Prefecture in the House of Councillors in the Diet of Japan. Councillors are elected to the house by single non-transferable vote (SNTV) for six-year terms. Since the establishment of the current House of Councillors electoral system in 1947, the district has elected two Councillors, one each at elections held every three years. It has 937,920 registered voters as of September 2015.[1]
The Councillors currently representing Yamagata are:
- Koichi Kishi (Liberal Democratic Party (LDP)); a Councillor since 1998, was elected to his third term in 2010, which will end in 2016.
- ja (LDP); elected to her first term in 2013, which will end in 2019.
Elected Councillors
| class of 1947 | election year | class of 1950 |
|---|---|---|
| (1947: 6-year term) | (1947: 3-year term) | |
| Shigeyasu Kosugi (Ind.) |
1947 | Rokurōbē Ogata (Ind.) |
| 1950 | Mataji Kobayashi (Social Democratic) |
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| Saburo Unno (Right Socialist) |
1953 | |
| 1956 | Yasusuke Matsuzawa (Social Democratic)[note 1] |
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| Michio Murayama (LDP) |
1959 | |
| 1959 by-el.[note 2] | Isami Shirai (LDP) |
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| 1962 | ||
| Gorō Itō (LDP) |
1965 | |
| 1968 | ||
| 1971 | ||
| 1974 | Tōkichi Abiko (LDP) |
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| Keigi Furuya (LDP) |
1977 | |
| 1980 | ||
| 1983 | ||
| 1986 | Teibin Suzuki (LDP) |
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| Yasumatsu Hoshikawa (Rengō no Kai) |
1989 | |
| 1992 | ||
| Masatoshi Abe (Ind.) |
1995 | |
| 1998 | Koichi Kishi (LDP) |
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| Masatoshi Abe (LDP) |
2001 | |
| 2004 | ||
| Yasue Funayama (DPJ) | 2007[4] | |
| 2010[5] | ||
| Mizuho Onuma (LDP) |
2013[6] |
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democratic | Mizuho Onuma (endorsed by Komeito) |
272,779 | 48.2 | ||
| Green Wind | Yasue Funayama (Endorsed by SDP) |
252,040 | 44.6 | ||
| Communist | Toshio Ota | 33,718 | 6.0 | ||
| Happiness Realization | Ryota Shirotori | 7,193 | 1.3 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democratic | Koichi Kishi | 263,987 | 43.6 | ||
| Democratic | Yosei Umetsu (Endorsed by People's New Party) |
222,942 | 36.8 | ||
| Your | Hiroaki Kawano | 88,238 | 14.6 | ||
| Communist | Toshio Ota | 30,348 | 5.0 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Yasue Funayama (Endorsed by People's New Party) |
371,071 | 57.3 | ||
| Liberal Democratic | Mieko Shinohara (Endorsed by Komeito) |
238,515 | 36.8 | ||
| Communist | Masayuki Sato | 38,008 | 5.9 | ||
| Turnout | |||||
References
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